Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
-
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
1 - 7,15 - 17
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
-
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Reniform
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
reseeds, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Birds, Insects
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Beans
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Basketary, Edible seed
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Pinus balfouriana
COTYLEDON
Common Name
Foxtail pine
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
In Hindi
foxtail pine
बीजपत्र
In German
foxtail Kiefer
Cotyledon
In French
sétaire pin
Cotyledon
In Spanish
pino de cola de zorra
Cotyledon
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
In Portuguese
pinho foxtail
Cotyledon
In Polish
włośnica sosny
Liścień
In Latin
panicum pinus
Cotyledon
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Crassulaceae
Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Cotyledon
Season and care of Foxtail pine and Cotyledon is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail pine and Cotyledon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Foxtail pine is Loam, Sand and for Cotyledon is Sand while the PH of soil for Foxtail pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Cotyledon is Neutral.
Foxtail pine and Cotyledon Physical Information
Foxtail pine and Cotyledon physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Cotyledon are as follows:
Foxtail pine flower color:
Foxtail pine leaf color: Green
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
- Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Foxtail pine and Cotyledon
Care of Foxtail pine and Cotyledon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Cotyledon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.